Germany v Albania, 24 March 2001

Score2-1 to Germany
RefereeGraciano Cesari
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Europe group 9
VenueBayArena, Leverkusen
Attendance22,500

2  Germany

Manager: Rudi Voller

1  Albania

Manager: Medin Zhega

Goals:

Sebastian Deisler 50 G
Miroslav Klose 88 G

Goals:

Bledar Kola 66 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Oliver Kahn
Defender Jens Nowotny
Defender Christian Wörns
Midfielder Sebastian Deisler
Midfielder Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder Jens Jeremies
Midfielder Carsten Ramelow
Midfielder Mehmet Scholl
Forward Oliver Bierhoff
Forward Marco Bode
Forward Oliver Neuville

Starting lineup:

Foto Strakosha Goalkeeper
Geri Cipi Defender
Rudi Vata Defender
Arjan Xhumba Defender
Besnik Hasi Midfielder
Bledar Kola Midfielder
Altin Lala Midfielder
Edwin Murati Midfielder
Fatmir Vata Midfielder
Alban Bushi Forward
Igli Tare Forward

Substitutions:

Marko Rehmer for Dietmar Hamann 46
Carsten Jancker for Oliver Bierhoff 46
Miroslav Klose for Oliver Neuville 70

Substitutions:

Altin Rraklli for 62
Ervin Skela for Fatmir Vata 76
Ervin Fakaj for Besnik Hasi 84

Cards:

Dietmar Hamann Y
Mehmet Scholl Y
Miroslav Klose Y

Cards:

Edwin Murati Y
Rudi Vata Y

On the bench:

Defender Marko Rehmer
Forward Carsten Jancker
Forward Miroslav Klose

On the bench:

Defender Ervin Fakaj
Midfielder Ervin Skela
Forward Altin Rraklli

2  Germany

Manager: Rudi Voller

Goals:

Sebastian Deisler 50 G
Miroslav Klose 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Oliver Kahn
Defender Jens Nowotny
Defender Christian Wörns
Midfielder Sebastian Deisler
Midfielder Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder Jens Jeremies
Midfielder Carsten Ramelow
Midfielder Mehmet Scholl
Forward Oliver Bierhoff
Forward Marco Bode
Forward Oliver Neuville

Substitutions:

Marko Rehmer for Dietmar Hamann 46
Carsten Jancker for Oliver Bierhoff 46
Miroslav Klose for Oliver Neuville 70

Cards:

Dietmar Hamann Y
Mehmet Scholl Y
Miroslav Klose Y

On the bench:

Defender Marko Rehmer
Forward Carsten Jancker
Forward Miroslav Klose

1  Albania

Manager: Medin Zhega

Goals:

Bledar Kola 66 G

Starting lineup:

Foto Strakosha Goalkeeper
Geri Cipi Defender
Rudi Vata Defender
Arjan Xhumba Defender
Besnik Hasi Midfielder
Bledar Kola Midfielder
Altin Lala Midfielder
Edwin Murati Midfielder
Fatmir Vata Midfielder
Alban Bushi Forward
Igli Tare Forward

Substitutions:

Altin Rraklli for 62
Ervin Skela for Fatmir Vata 76
Ervin Fakaj for Besnik Hasi 84

Cards:

Edwin Murati Y
Rudi Vata Y

On the bench:

Defender Ervin Fakaj
Midfielder Ervin Skela
Forward Altin Rraklli